Going into earnings, one thing to note?about Alibaba is that while it’s often compared to Amazon, it’s not technically a retailer. Instead, it?operates huge online marketplaces — called Taobao and Tmall — where merchants run their own storefronts. Alibaba’s model is more comparable?to eBay because it earns a cut of each transaction?and does not own any physical warehouses.
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Great Wall Motors is stepping up its investment in research and development as part of its efforts to become a global mobility company.
Gree Electric said in a statement on Monday night that Zhuhai Mingjun Investment Partnership, a private equity fund backed by Hillhouse Capital, won the bid to acquire the 15 percent stake from its largest shareholder Gree Group. The deal has an estimated value of 41.66 billion yuan (.9 billion).
Goldman Sachs is cautious, but optimistic.
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Greg Hands, the UK's international trade minister, said the new service – which will run four times a week – will provide both British and Chinese businesses with fast access to both markets, in addition to carrying business and leisure passengers.
GoDaddy will face stiff competition in that quest for talent. The company is the latest in a wave of out-of-state tech giants to arrive in Seattle with an eye toward hiring top engineers. Google, Facebook, Zynga, Salesforce.com, Hulu and Twitter are some of the companies that have already expanded to the Seattle region, competing for talent not only against Microsoft and Amazon but against the region’s strong lineup of technology startups and emerging tech titans.
Gotabaya Rajapaksa, a retired lieutenant colonel, secured 52.25 percent out of the votes cast in the Saturday election, which delivered the country's seventh executive president. He becomes the first former military officer to attain that office.
Government to ease restrictions on market access in several areas